Helping Kids Feel Healthy and Well
An endocrine system disorder can disrupt many parts of a child or teen's life, from growth and weight to their daily energy levels. Not only can endocrine diseases take a physical toll, but they can also bring feelings of isolation and low self-esteem.
That's why our pediatric endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism experts focus on the whole health of every child in body, mind and spirit. Count on us to create a personalized care plan for your child's unique needs.
Find the right pediatric endocrinologist or location that’s convenient for you.
Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Programs
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Diabetes
Whether your child has type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes or pre-diabetes, the experts at AdventHealth for Children, formerly Florida Hospital for Children, are there for your family with the very best diabetes treatments and education in the region.
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Endocrinology
The formative years between birth and adulthood are characterized by tremendous changes. Our team of pediatric endocrinologists understand all too well that a child’s physiology is different from an adult's.
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Metabolism
Metabolic diseases can range from amino acid disorders to thyroid problems. Fortunately, our pediatric endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism experts are leaders in the treatment of metabolic disorders in children.
Meet Our Medical Director
Konda Reddy, MD
If your child has endocrine issues, diabetes or metabolic disorders, you can trust AdventHealth for Children to provide expert care on all levels. Our specially trained staff includes pediatric diabetes physicians, educators, a dietitian and a support team with an expertise in diabetes, obesity, failure to thrive and metabolic problems.
Conditions We Treat
- Adrenal Gland Hypo/Hyper Function
- Bone Diseases and Disorders of Calcium and Vitamin D
- Disorders of Sexual Differentiation
- Diabetic Counseling
- Early or Delayed Puberty
- Endocrine Tumors
- Enlarged Thyroid Gland (Goiter)
- Failure to Thrive
- G6PD Deficiency
- Galactosemia
- Genetic and Syndromic Obesity
- Growth Disorders
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemic Disorders
- Hypothyroidism
- Insulin Pump Management
- Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia)
- Menstrual Disorders
- Metabolic Bone Disorders
- Metabolic Disorders
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Mitochondrial Disorders
- Obesity
- Ovarian and Testicular Dysfunction
- Phenylketonuria
- Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Prader-Willi Syndrome
- Pre-Diabetes
- Puberty Disorders
- Testosterone Injections
- Thyroid Disorders
- Thyroid Nodules
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Underactive or Overactive Thyroid Gland
- Undescended Testicles
- Vitamin D Deficiency
Meet the Team
Genomics Testing Saved My Son's Life
At 3 months old, weighing only 9lbs, Michael's parents knew something was wrong. Listen to their heartfelt story as they take you through a story of hope, navigating the ups and downs of their son's healthcare journey.
Kid-Centered Care
To put your child at ease, we have created a scare-free zone where patients feel right at home among the many familiar special touches that make our hospital kid-friendly. Plus, every member of our staff cares deeply about the health and well-being of our young patients and goes out of their way to make your visit here as stress free as possible.
To learn more about AdventHealth for Children's nationally recognized program treating these and other diabetes, endocrine and metabolism disorders, call Call407-896-2901 or:
